Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali

Presents and discusses the results of a 3 year experiment carried - in the Niger flood plains of central Mali - to compare the effects of burning with cutting, grazing & complete exclosure. Makes suggestions for improved burning practices for range management.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y., Diarra, L.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: Australian Academy of Science 1985
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51053
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spelling CGSpace510532023-02-15T09:39:10Z Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y. Diarra, L. savannas fires range management dry season flood plains chemical composition biomass oryza sativa andropogon gayanus vetiveria cutting models Presents and discusses the results of a 3 year experiment carried - in the Niger flood plains of central Mali - to compare the effects of burning with cutting, grazing & complete exclosure. Makes suggestions for improved burning practices for range management. 1985 2014-10-31T06:22:02Z 2014-10-31T06:22:02Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51053 en Limited Access Australian Academy of Science
spellingShingle savannas
fires
range management
dry season
flood plains
chemical composition
biomass
oryza sativa
andropogon gayanus
vetiveria
cutting
models
Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.
Diarra, L.
Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title_full Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title_fullStr Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title_full_unstemmed Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title_short Savanna burning, a controversial technique for rangeland management in the Niger flood plains of central Mali
title_sort savanna burning a controversial technique for rangeland management in the niger flood plains of central mali
topic savannas
fires
range management
dry season
flood plains
chemical composition
biomass
oryza sativa
andropogon gayanus
vetiveria
cutting
models
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51053
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